James Onwualu

Las Vegas Raiders, Outside Linebacker
Age: 30y-5m-20d (Sep 04, 1994)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Notre Dame
Drafted: Undrafted, LAC, 2017
Agent(s): Athletes First
RETIRED
2021-2021
James Onwualu signed a 1 year, $850,000 contract with the Las Vegas Raiders, including an average annual salary of $850,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $850,000
Average Salary:
$850,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | Dead Cap Annual | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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27 |
Voided
|
$850,000 | 0.47% | $850,000 | $850,000 | - |
2022 |
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28 |
RFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Dead Cap | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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27 |
Voided
|
$850,000 | $850,000 | 0.47% | - | |
2022 |
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28 |
RFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base P5 Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 |
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27 |
Voided |
$850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 | $850,000 |
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2018-2019
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,200,000
Average Salary:
$600,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2017-2019 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,690,000
Average Salary:
$563,333
Signing Bonus:
$25,000
GTD at Sign:
$25,000
Total GTD:
$25,000
Free Agent:
2020 / RFA
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$1,414,455
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | 23 |
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Retained
Retained
|
$421,942 $14,400 |
$421,942 $436,342 |
|
2018 | 24 |
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Retained
Active
Retained
|
$177,880 $163,235 $7,600 |
$614,222 $777,457 $785,057 |
|
2019 | 25 |
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Injured
|
$408,000 |
$1,193,057 |
|
2020 | 26 |
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Retained
Retained
|
$120,000 $101,398 |
$1,313,057 $1,414,455 |
|
Total |
$1,414,455 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
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$589,222 | $25,000 | - | - | - | - | $614,222 |
1 |
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$170,835 | - | - | - | - | - | $170,835 |
1 |
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$408,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $408,000 |
1 |
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$208,236 | - | - | - | - | $13,162 | $221,398 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
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23 |
$396,942 $14,400
|
$25,000 |
$421,942 $14,400 |
$421,942 $436,342 |
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2018 |
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24 |
$177,880 $163,235 $7,600
|
$177,880 $163,235 $7,600 |
$614,222 $777,457 $785,057 |
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2019 |
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25 |
$408,000
|
$408,000 |
$1,193,057 |
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2020 |
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26 |
$120,000 $88,236
|
$13,162 |
$120,000 $101,398 |
$1,313,057 $1,414,455 |
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Total |
$1,376,293 |
$25,000 |
$13,162 |
$1,414,455 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 |
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$589,222 | $25,000 | - | - | - | - | $614,222 |
1 |
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$170,835 | - | - | - | - | - | $170,835 |
1 |
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$408,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $408,000 |
1 |
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$208,236 | - | - | - | - | $13,162 | $221,398 |
Injuries
Year | Weeks | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2019 |
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1 - 17 | Knee (ACL) |
-
Aug 02, 2021 Retired from Professional Football
-
Jan 05, 2021 Signed a reserve/future contract with Las Vegas (LV)
-
Jan 02, 2021 Signed to the active roster by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Jan 02, 2021 Signed to the practice squad by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Dec 26, 2020 Signed to the active roster by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Dec 26, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Oct 27, 2020 Signed to the practice squad by Las Vegas (LV)
-
Sep 05, 2020 Waived by Carolina (CAR)
-
Sep 02, 2020 Signed a contract with Carolina (CAR)
-
May 01, 2019 Claimed off waivers by Jacksonville (JAC)
-
Apr 29, 2019 Waived by San Francisco (SF)
-
Nov 27, 2018 Signed to the active roster by San Francisco (SF)
-
Nov 20, 2018 Signed to the practice squad by San Francisco (SF)
-
Aug 30, 2018 Waived by Los Angeles (LAC)
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Aug 22, 2018 Waived by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Jan 03, 2018 Signed a reserve/future contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
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Dec 20, 2017 Signed to the practice squad by Los Angeles (LAC)
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Dec 17, 2017 Waived by Los Angeles (LAC)
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Apr 30, 2017 Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Sack | Tackles Total | Tackles Solo | Tackles Assisted | FFum | Int |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | LV | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | JAX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | SF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2017 | LAC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |